Figures and Carthorses outside a Thatched Barn
after John Frederick Herring the elder (Surrey 1795 – Meopham, Kent 1865)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1870 - 1899
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
991 x 1245 mm (39 x 49 in)
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Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1196051
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Figures and Carthorses outside a Thatched Barn after John Frederick Herring the elder (Surrey 1795 – Meopham, Kent 1865), late 19th century. Three cart horses, one hitched to a roller, in front of thatched barn. Two male figures to the left, a farmer wearing a smock and gentleman wearing black and a top hat holding grey horse. Idyllic landscape setting.
Provenance
Miss Adelaide Watt (1857-1921); Trustees of the late Miss Adelaide Watt, 1921-1942; Liverpool Museum / NMGM / NML, 1943-2010; National Trust from 2010
Makers and roles
after John Frederick Herring the elder (Surrey 1795 – Meopham, Kent 1865), artist